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Election Program Evaluation

Asalam-Alaikum;  Thank you all who were able to attend the 2024 Election Community Forum on Saturday, August 24, 2024 as part of the MPAC-WNY Election & Engagement Series. With two local and two national speakers, issues of local and national significance were...

AFE Spring Faith Dialogue 2024

An Israel Palestine Dialogue Saturday, May 11 9:00 am-1:00 pm On May 11, 2024, the Adult and Family Education Committee will be offering its Spring Faith Dialogue. The topic will be "An Israel Palestine Dialogue" with speakers Marion Werner, Jewish Voice for Peace,...

Kites For Peace

Buffalo Outer Harbor State Park Saturday, May 18th 1-3 PM Bring a blanket and picnic lunch. Some snacks and drinks will be available. Be prepared for sun! Bring your kite, or make one with us to fill the sky with messages of solidarity and peace!

Interfaith Prayers for Victims of Earthquake in Turkey and Syria 2-9-23

On Monday, February 6 at 4:17 am, Türkiye's southern region was hit by a major earthquake of 7.8 magnitude. The earthquake destroyed thousands of buildings in 10 cities of the region. There are already around 10,000 dead and close to 30,000 injured, which is only...

EID PRAYER

Eid-ul-Adha 1443: The Eid is later this week, on Saturday, July 9, 2022. MPAC-WNY in co-sponsorship with several local Islamic organizations and Mosques is arranging the Community Eid Celebration at Front Park (121 Porter Ave. Buffalo, NY...

2021 American Muslim Millennial Award

American Muslim Millennial Award MPAC-WNY would like to invite Muslim youth to apply for the American Muslim Millennial Award. Scholarships to Muslim Youth are based on demonstrated academic achievement and service to the community. Criteria: Character:  ...

MPAC-WNY 2020 Mini-Grants

MPAC-WNY 2020 Mini-Grants The Covid-19 Pandemic affected us all, individually, collectively and organizationally.  MPAC-WNY was no exception. Several marquee events were either cancelled or changed. Annual Banquet, Millennial Awards, Tent & Walk of Abraham,...

WNY faith leaders raise unified voice against racism

Another Voice / Social justice  WNY faith leaders raise unified voice against racism By Dr. Khalid Qazi Everyone deserves to breathe. This is not a privilege. This is a fundamental right. The death of George Floyd on May 25 in Minneapolis has left us all gasping for...

MPAC-WNY Racial & Social Justice Task Force

MPAC-WNY Racial & Social Justice Task Force Following the murder of George Floyd in May this year, MPAC-WNY established “Racial & Social Justice Task Force” to work for racial justice and equality in collaboration with like-minded groups in our region. The...

News Archive

Stay informed and explore our archive of past news posts and updates below. Whether you’re catching up on recent developments or looking for historical information, our collection offers valuable insights into our journey and achievements. Scroll down to browse through our past updates and discover more about the topics and issues our organization covers.

The Fight Continues

“Be patient in adversity...” November 4, 2020 “O you who have attained to faith! Be patient in adversity, and vie in patience with one another, and be ever ready [to do what is right], and remain conscious of God, so that you might attain to a happy state!” (  Q U R A...

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A Historic Win for Inclusion

On So Many Levels November 9, 2020 MPAC congratulates President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on their historic win! After an absolutely chaotic past four years, the majority of voters chose honesty and decency, and a multicultural,...

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Tahera Rahman

MPAC-WNY is proud to present our 14th Annual Banquet key note speaker: Tahera Rahman WHBF-TV – CBS  At just 27 years old, Ms. Rahman is the first Muslim Hijabi TV reporter at WHBF-TV, a CBS affiliate, in Rock Island, IL. She joined the Local 4 News team as a producer...

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Highlights for 2017

Some of the highlights of MPAC activities this calendar year are below: M-RAISE (MPAC-Research and Academic Initiative for Student Excellence) Academic Assistance Program. Twice a week for students 9-12th grades, held at ICA-WNY 444 Connecticut Street with additional...

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